Former Potteries Loop Line, near Kidsgrove
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Former Potteries Loop Line, near Kidsgrove
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 24 Mar 2017
The Potteries Loop Line ran from Etruria to Kidsgrove via Hanley and Tunstall. Passenger services were withdrawn in 1964 although freight continued on some sections until the mid-1970s. Today this stretch has been converted into a footpath and cycleway.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.085243
Longitude
-2.230774